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About the Hotel

Sandway, Lenham, United Kingdom, ME17 2BE
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Close to Leeds Castle
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Rooms

Chilston Park Hotel offers 53 individually designed bedrooms across the manor house and mews, reflecting the historic significance of the property. The feature bedrooms include four-poster oak beds, ornate chandeliers, and captivating views over the grounds and lake. Mews Junior Suites provide a family-friendly option with two bathrooms and a separate living area, perfect for extended stays.

Dining

Culpeper's Restaurant, housed in the original dining room, retains historic features such as sash windows and a decorative ceiling, while serving modern British cuisine. Seasonal ingredients from local farms enhance the dishes offered, with many selections available for every dietary preference. Afternoon tea is served in The Marble Lounge, including unique seasonal menus that invite guests to return repeatedly.

Location

The hotel is set within 77 acres of private parkland in Kent, providing scenic grounds ideal for leisurely strolls. Nearby attractions include Leeds Castle and Penshurst Place, both just a short drive away. Easy access to the M20 makes Chilston Park a convenient choice for guests traveling from London or other regions.

Events and Private Dining

Chilston Park Hotel provides various spaces for private events, accommodating up to 150 guests across ten flexible meeting rooms. The intimate Library and the Green Room offer characterful settings for celebrations, while the gazebo serves as a unique outdoor venue. Customized menus for special occasions are available to enhance the experience.

Pet-Friendly Options

Guests can bring their dogs along for a stay at Chilston Park, as the hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations. Special arrangements can be made to ensure the comfort of both guests and their canine companions. This policy enhances the overall experience for pet owners and their families.

Highlights

Location: 77 acres of private parkland

Rooms: 53 individually designed bedrooms

Dining: Culpeper's Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Event Spaces: 10 flexible meeting rooms

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens at Leeds Castle nearby.
  • Taste the award-winning Kentish ale at the local microbrewery.
  • Visit the quaint Lenham Village Square for charming shops and eats.
  • Explore the stunning countryside on a guided bike tour from the hotel.
  • Don't miss the historic Chatham Dockyard, perfect for maritime lovers.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room Mews
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Manor
2 persons
31 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Manor
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Chilston Park Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in an exquisite culinary experience that beautifully marries modern British cuisine with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. From elegant afternoon teas to sumptuous evening buffets, each dining venue promises a distinct ambiance and memorable flavors.
Chilston Park Hotel Lenham Restaurant photo
Chilston Park Hotel Lenham Restaurant photo
Chilston Park Hotel Lenham Restaurant photo

Culpepers

Modern British
Ambiance
Set in the beautifully adorned Wedgwood blue Long Drawing Room, Culpepers exudes elegance with its 18th-century moulded plaster ceilings.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal dishes with local ingredients, including Caldecott Farm chicken and south coast turbot. A four-course lunch with Buck's Fizz and an evening buffet complemented by Champagne provide a festive touch.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Marble Lounge

Afternoon Tea and Light Refreshments
Ambiance
The Marble Lounge offers a cozy yet sophisticated setting perfect for enjoying traditional afternoon tea with contemporary touches.
Key Offerings
Delight in the finest experiences of afternoon tea in Kent, with a range of light refreshments, cocktails, and an appealing bar menu.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Sandway, Lenham, United Kingdom, ME17 2BE
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Sandway, Lenham, United Kingdom, ME17 2BE
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Church Lenham
0 m
Gallery
Process Gallery
0 m
Restaurants
Culpeper's Restaurant @ Chilston Park Hotel
50 m
Chilston Park Boughton Road Sandway
Explore Lenham
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas
20 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture; notable for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful stained-glass windows.
St Mary's Church Lenham
St Mary's Church Lenham
25 minutes' walk
Architecturally significant church known for its intriguing history and charming graveyard, offering a serene retreat.
Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle
15 minutes' drive
Magnificent castle surrounded by gardens and a moat; ideal for leisurely walks, exhibitions, and family-friendly events.
'The Cross'
'The Cross'
30 minutes' walk
Famous local landmark; a centerpiece of community history located in a vibrant area perfect for photographs.
Cycling at Leeds Castle
15 minutes' drive
Biking trails are available for cycling enthusiasts; bike rentals are accessible for a fun day in the castle grounds.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer various treatments; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Culpeper's Restaurant @ Chilston Park Hotel
Culpeper's Restaurant @ Chilston Park Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining offering seasonal menus; known for its farm-to-table dishes and exquisite service.
The White Horse
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub with hearty British fare; famous for its local ales and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Small Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing new releases and classic films; comfy seating with occasional indie film events.
Lenham Community Centre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including live music and fairs; family-friendly environment with diverse activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Lenham26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)112 min  ·  74.4 km
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)125 min  ·  82.8 km
Bus
Bus stop32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Chilston Park provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About Chilston Park Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chilston Park Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Chilston Park Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Chilston Park Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Culpeper's, serving British cuisine, and a bar/lounge area.
What is the distance between Chilston Park Hotel and London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 75 km from London City Airport.
Which notable attractions are near Chilston Park Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Leeds Castle (approximately 10 km), Penshurst Place (approximately 15 km), and Chapel Down vineyard (approximately 7 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Chilston Park Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with a multi-channel TV, ironing facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Chilston Park Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What types of special dining experiences are offered at Chilston Park Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a range of Afternoon Teas, including traditional and modern variations.
Does Chilston Park Hotel have meeting facilities?
The hotel offers ten versatile meeting rooms with natural light, ideal for corporate events and retreats.
What can guests look forward to in terms of leisure activities at Chilston Park Hotel?
Guests can take advantage of bicycle rentals and indulge in spa experience gift vouchers available on-site.

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